Lost in a number: concealed heterogeneity within the sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score

Affiliations

• ¹ Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program, Weill Cornell Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA.
• ² First Department of Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonary Services, Evangelismos Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece.
• ³ Division of Biostatistics, Department of Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
• ⁴ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, 1300 York Avenue, Box 96, New York, NY, 10065, USA.
• ⁵ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, Weill Cornell Medicine, 1300 York Avenue, Box 96, New York, NY, 10065, USA. ejs9005@med.cornell.edu.